Published by David Bateman, 1990
ISBN 10: 0949135275 ISBN 13: 9780949135278
Seller: Eastburn Books, Albany, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. VG hardcover in VG jacket. 1990. Pages all clean/unmarked. Photos throughout. LIght scuffs. Binding solid. Jacket bright and clean with lightest scuffs. 232 pp. Book.
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Published by Airlife, England, 1990
ISBN 10: 185310437X ISBN 13: 9781853104374
Seller: J. W. Mah, Burnaby, BC, Canada
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st. (UK) Presued 1st edition, No markings, Fine in unclipped Near Fine dust jacket with a touch of rubbing to panel gloss to rear panel. Hardcover, 232pp, index, B&W photos. Hawker was an Australian aviation pioneer. He was the chief test pilot for Sopwith and was also involved in the design of many of their aircraft. After the First World War, he co-founded Hawker Aircraft, the firm that would later be responsible for a long series of successful military aircraft. He died on 12 July 1921 when the aircraft he was to fly in the Aerial Derby crashed in a park at Burnt Oak, Edgware, not far from Hendon Aerodrome. (2.3 JM 0526 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".
Published by David Bateman Ltd 1990, 1990
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Published by Airlife, Shrewsbury, 1993
Seller: Caledonia Books, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Illustrated. D?w price-clipped. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Auckland. David Bateman Ltd., 1990
Seller: The Antique Bookshop & Curios (ANZAAB), Crows Nest, NSW, Australia
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Or.bds. Dustjacket. 232pp. b/w ills. Fine. 1st ed. Hawker was an aviator, designer and test pilot.
Published by Auckland. David Bateman Ltd., 1990
Seller: The Antique Bookshop & Curios (ANZAAB), Crows Nest, NSW, Australia
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Or.bds. Dustjacket. 232pp. b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. Australian born Harry George Hawker was the chief test pilot for Sopwith Aviation Company from 1912 until his untimely death in 1921. He co-founded the Hawker Aircraft firm after WWI.
Published by David Bateman Ltd Glenfield Auckland 1st edition 1990. ISBN 0949135275., 1990
Seller: Alexander Fax Booksellers, Mawson, ACT, Australia
Hard cover dust wrapper, large octavo, 232pp b&w photos. A little wear on edges else very good+ Explores how a comparatively uneducated Australian came to play a key role in Sopwith, the company that produced the Pup and Camel in WWI, and later founded his own company which produced Schneider Trophy-winning aircraft between the wars and the Hurricane of WWII. Traces his early life, his move to England, his introduction to flying and his role during WWI and, briefly, WWII and later career.
Published by David Bateman Auckland 1990, 1990
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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1st edition dust jacket Very Good octavo 232pp., b/w plates, text ills., bibliog., index, A Biography of Harry Hawker the great Australian Aeronautical Engineer. Ex-library copy with usual stamps & labels o/w a very good reading copy.
Published by David Bateman Auckland 1990, 1990
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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1st edition chipped dust jacket Very Good octavo 232pp., b/w plates, text ills., bibliog., index, A Biography of Harry Hawker the great Australian Aeronautical Engineer. Ownership stamps o/w VG copy.
Published by David Bateman Auckland 1990, 1990
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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1st edition dust jacket Nice Copy octavo 232pp., b/w plates, text ills., bibliog., index, A Biography of Harry Hawker the great Australian Aeronautical Engineer. Ownership stamp of Brian Hill o/w a nice copy.
Published by David Bateman Auckland 1990, 1990
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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1st edition dust jacket As New octavo 232pp., b/w plates, text ills., bibliog., index, A Biography of Harry Hawker the great Australian Aeronautical Engineer.
Published by David Bateman Auckland 1990, 1990
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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1st edition dust jacket As New octavo 232pp., b/w plates, text ills., bibliog., index, A Biography of Harry Hawker the great Australian Aeronautical Engineer. Signed by Lew Blackburn on the half-title.
Published by David Bateman Ltd., 1990
ISBN 10: 0949135275 ISBN 13: 9780949135278
Seller: C P Books Limited, Oxted, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Slight edge rubbing to DJ. PAges 171/175 bottom corner has, at some time, been folded over - slight creasing. ; Signed by author on half title. ; B & W photographs; 9.65 x 6.15 x 1.0"; 232 pages; Biography of Harry Hawker. As a young Australian he started working for Sopwith. LAter founding his own company and building Schneider Trophy winning aircraft and WW 2 Hurricane. ; Signed by Author.
Publication Date: 1990
Seller: Berkelouw Rare Books, Berrima, NSW, Australia
(Auckland: David Bateman Ltd, 1990). Roy. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. Dustjacket. (232pp.). With num. text-illusts. 1st ed. Assoc. newspaper clipping loosely inserted. Fine. NOTE: In 1911 Harry George Hawker (1889-1921), an Australian stockman, went to England, where he formed the most famous aircraft company before dying in an accident.